2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Vaisya \Vais"ya\, n. [Skr. vai[,c]ya.] The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus, now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile class of Banyas. See the Note under {Caste}, 1. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Vaisya n 1: a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes 2: the third of the four varnas: the commoners or yeoman farmers or mercantile and professional category
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